Alert - Vaccine Passport Scams
Action Fraud has received over 700 reports from members of the public about fake emails purporting to be from the NHS.
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AUGUST Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition we're raising awareness of fake pet adverts, NHS test and trace scams, Bogus romance investment fraud, and fake natwest emails and more!
New figures show more than £2.5 million has been lost to criminals through fake pet adverts
Action Fraud is reminding animal lovers to take extra care when buying a pet online, as new figures show more than £2.5 million has been lost to criminals through fake pet adverts.
Scam alert: Alton Towers and Center Parcs fake Facebook giveaways
Fake competitions claiming to offer Alton Towers and Center Parcs breaks are proliferating on Facebook
Watch out for scams related to NHS Test and Trace
New warning about scams related to NHS Test & Trace
Scam at first sight: Criminals target those looking for love with bogus investment opportunities
Action Fraud is warning romance seekers to be cautious when using dating platforms, as new data reveals criminals have already conned over £15 million out of unsuspecting lovers with bogus investment opportunities.
Watch out for Sextortion scams!
Due to a rise in local reports, #CyberSafeWarks want to provide the residents of Warwickshire with information and advice on the dangers of sextortion scams, protection advice and where to report if you’ve fallen victim!
JULY Cyber Scam Newsletter
In this month's edition we're raising awareness of ticket fraud, tax credit scams, scam calls "matching" mobile numbers, vaccine passport scams and more!
Warning about scam calls from “matching” mobile phone numbers
New warning from the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB)
New tool for under-18s to report nude photos of themselves online
Under-18s who want nude pictures or videos of themselves removed from the internet can now report the images through an online tool.
Beware of ticket fraud as restrictions ease
Action Fraud is warning the public to take extra care when buying tickets for festivals and events online, as figures from the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime reveal almost £1 million has been lost to ticket fraud so far this year.
Scams warning for tax credits customers
Tax credits customers should be vigilant and alert to potential scams, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has warned, as the remaining annual renewal packs will arrive in the post this week.